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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1929

Page

10

Satirical Will Leaves Alarm Clock to Minneapolis Police

Petersburg dispatch reports G. L. Morrill of San Diego, famed globe trotter and lecturer, left a humorous last will and testament revealing his satire on religion and society. He bequeaths odd items to various causes and notes his alarm clock to the Minneapolis police, with lines praising the poor and mocking the rich.

Petersburg Fla Minneapolis Golightly Globe Trotter Wellhwo San Diego Worrill Victrola Philos Ralphy 2 Son Lowell L. Morrill Candite Adam and Eve Mien Pudelaire Hell Heaven

Flu Dosing Caution Warns Physicians Advised Use of Vapor Rub

Health authorities urge careful flu dosing to avoid upsetting digestion in children. VapoRub is recommended for its topical warmth and inhaled vapors, said to act as a poultice and deliver relief without interfering with other treatments. The ad notes vast lab capacity and around the clock operations supporting production.

Sindelar Describes European Gardens to Wellington Club

George E. Sindelar of Cleveland spoke to the Woman's Afternoon club at the Warner home about European gardens. He noted southern Italian color and British symmetry, praising American homemakers adopting European garden ideals. Over 50 ladies attended as plans formed for American Legion quarters updates and an auxiliary emblem flag purchase, with a Legion party slated for next Friday.

Europe Wellington George E. ‘Sindelar Cleveland Woman's Afternoon Club Warner Home Sindelar Luisi Italy America American Legion E. B. Dirlam American Legion Auxiliary

Penfield Milk Local Elects Officers at Meeting

The Penfield Milk Local elected officers for the year. President C. M. Meyers, vice-president Lawrence Betts, secretary H. S. Underhill, treasurer R. O. Biggs, with councilmen Bert Betts and J. L. Jones. The meeting featured an oyster supper, two comedy sketches, a piano solo by Miss Hendricks, and a Penfield High School orchestra performance.

Penfield Milk Local Sutlis Page Miss Hendricks C. E. Rowland Cleveland C. M. Meyers Lawrence Betts

Many Attend Eastern Star Supper in Mason Ic Dining Room

Over 50 attended the covered dish supper of the Eastern Stars in the Masonic dining room last evening. A regular meeting followed led by Mrs. C. E. Dirlam, worthy matron. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Flossie Cushion and John Wight after card games.

C. E. Dirlam Flossie Cushion John Wight

Baptist Church Notes Highlights March Meeting Speakers

The Baptist Bible Union of Lottain County plans a Wellington church gathering Friday March 1 with Rev. G A Brown of Elshna as principal speaker. Music from Medina church. A local Baptist delegation will attend Billy Sunday meeting Thursday. Finley to speak Sunday on Nerve Tonic for Christians and Safety First.

Baptist Church Baptist Bible Union Lo- Tain County Wellington G. A. Brown United Presbyterian Church Elshna Medina Esther Hege Cleveland Bennett Street Finley John Floris W. L. Lamoreaux Indiana Flord Scoville A. B. Jones Ulrich Hege Kenneth Avery Geo. Benford C. EF. Baylor Tabernacle Elyria Laura Barber

Entertains Lark Club at Mrs Barber's Home

Mrs. B. D. Barber will entertain the Lark club members at her South Main street home Thursday afternoon of this week.

B. D. Barber Lark Club South Main Street

American Legion Auxiliary Makes Plans At Meeting

An American Legion Auxiliary meeting in the Legion hall Tuesday afternoon generated many plans including remodeling proposals and the selection of future activities for the unit. The session focused on community service projects and membership outreach.

American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Hall

Local Legion Oyster Supper and Community Activities

Members of Morgan-Dirlam Post enjoyed an oyster stew after their meeting. G E Fitzpatrick will move into the Walsh house on South Main. Dr F B Gregg visited Mrs Ralph Rowland in Kamn's Corners and reported she is improved. W E A planned Eiwanis dinners in February and Tom Smith chairs the luncheon committee. Tom Smith will entertain the Wide Awake club Friday. M F Williams visited Mrs Rowland and noted her condition is about the same. A practice game Brighton vs Wellington High on the local floor showed the home team more skilled. W W Cisby was in Cleveland. Examinations began today in the local school and continue through the week. Woman's Afternoon club dramatic group held first reading at Mrs Franklin Jones for February plays. Mrs Phil Beal, Mrs George Zimmerman and Mrs Tom Smith were Lorain visitors.

Morgan-Dirlam Post No. $, American Legion Post G. E. Fitzpatrick Walsh South Main Street F. B. Gregg Ralph Rowland Rowland Kamn's Corners Brighton Wellington High School W. W. Cisby Cleveland Woman’s Afternoon Club Franklin Jones Phil Beal George Zimmerman Tom Smith Lorain

Amherst Death Hears Frank George at 42

Frank George aged 42 died at his Elyria avenue home in Amherst on Tuesday afternoon after a period of illness. He leaves a widow Mrs Ida Grporze, parents Mr and Mrs D W George, three sisters and one brother, all of Port Washington, Ohio. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. The morning gathered reports note his business partnership with Baetz and George. The town hosts the Friendship club, Outdoor Life Association officers were elected for 1929, and the Circle De Francais French club formed at the high school with officers and rules to speak only French.

Amherst Frank George Elyria Avenue George Ida Grporze D. W. George Hattie Bogs Clara Gardner Ethel McChestnutten Joseph George Port Washington Ohio George's Lorain Baetz and George Friendship Club Emery Sondergeld Cornell Avenue George Schroeder Charles Kendleigh C. F. Schroeder Thomas Bruce, Jr Frank Barck Constance Martha Bartlome Brownhelm Melvin Unger Henrietta The Outdoor Life Association A. R Tolhurst W. G. Nord F. I. Hubbard F. R. Powers E. H. Mays Sun Henry Gordon F. E. Eastman A. R. Tolhurst Toner de Francais Athalia Ernst William Robertson Lucille Lange Harry Wolski Kathryn Murray

Concordia club rehearsals for annual play Mother Mine set

Rehearsals have begun for the Concordia club of St. Pauls Lutheran church for the annual play to be staged February 6 and 7. The production titled Mother Mine by Gladys Ruth Bridgham features twelve Concordia club members.

Concordia Club St. Paul's Lutheran Church Gladys Ruth Bridgham Eagles Parent-Teacher Association of St. Joseph’s Parochial School Hagen Cleveland J. A. Wesbecker Melvin Slack P. D. Ward H. H. Beebe Parent- Teacher Associations Security Benefit Association I. Co. QO. FL

Medalist lieutenant Edwards Safe Battle Veteran

Lieutenant Daniel R. Edwards, a famed American Legion figure, wears70 decorations from 37 battles and recalls being scared in every conflict yet never fleeing. He holds both the Congressional Medal of Honor and the Distinguished Service Cross, one of two living Americans to share the honor, and his career spans World War I and earlier exploits with Pancho Villa era scouts.

Daniel R. Edwards American Legion Edwards France William J. Donovan U. S Liutenant F Edwards Coleman County Texas Mexico Tex O'Reilley Edward S. O'Reilley New York Tex Pancho Villa

Driver of Taxi Picks Up Dogs in Brooklyn

John Hause of Jackson Heights spends about 12 hours daily driving his taxicab and quietly rescues stray dogs. For eight years he has delivered dogs to the Elia Prince Speyer Hospital for Animals, counting one dog a week after the year, and even saved a litter found by a 13 year old in Jackson Heights. He keeps several dogs at home and speaks proudly of his acts.

Brooklyn N. Y John Hause Jackson Heights Queens Elia Prince Speyer Hospital House Carl Brundick Carl John Speyer Acta

Smoke Crusader Aims to Banish City Smoke

Laura C Cauble hailed as America's foremost smoke eater. She tours industrial cities with a sunlit crusade to measure and reduce smoke, arguing proper fueling and civic will can eliminate pollution. She heads the National Conference Board on Sanitation, urging mothers and women to unite for pure sunshine and healthier air.

New York Laura C. Cauble America Atlantic Pacific Canada Mexico Mary Sonny Maud Miss Cauble Boards of Health

Crazed father kills two girls in Kentucky

In Louisville on January 23 Jane Bowling ten died from a hammer attack by her father Alexander Bowling fifty one. Jane's sister Virginia Frances twelve died the previous night after they were taken from Munfordville where the father, now in Hart county jail under a physician’s care, attacked them to save them from supposed want caused by financial reserves. The mother Mrs Nannie Bowling fifty five accompanied them.

Louisville Jane Bowling Alexander Bowling Jane Virginia Frances Munfordville Bowling Hart County Nannie Bowling

Parrot Foils Thief In Portland Bird Store

In Portland a parrot's raucous squawks drew two clerks to a store safe where a man rummaged for valuables. They overpowered him until police arrived and jailed the intruder. The man reportedly had paid a down payment for the parrot and planned to return with the rest, while the bird’s cage sign was removed.

Portland Ore

Papuans Exchange, Skulls on Huts Beliefs and Diet

Papuans of New Guinea reportedly use dog teeth as currency, display human skulls on huts, and consume insects and lizards while practicing beliefs in spirits.

New Guinea

Invisible ZEMO Promises Skin Relief and Cure

Surprising and gratifying is the way soothing Zem0 works as a remarkable antiseptic liquid. It relieves itching rash blemishes and other skin affections clears the skin and removes traces of eczema. It prevents danger from drug exposure. Keep invisible odorless Zermo on hand. Get a bottle today. All druggists 35c 60c and 1.00.

Rachmaninoff Names New York World’s Musical Center

Rachmaninoff told Paris interviewers that New York is the musical capital of the world, with American audiences larger and more appreciative than any other country. He cites a rapid rise in public taste since 1909 and notes Philadelphia’s renowned orchestra. He says New York has surpassed Berlin as the world’s brightest musical center.

Paris Serge Rachmaninoff New York America Berlin Rachmaninoff Philadelphia

Oklahoma State Flower Mystery Improves Orchestra Claim

A fragmentary quote praises a world class orchestra while a misread line hints at the state flower of Oklahoma. The text blends praise with an odd aside about a misprint, suggesting a newspaper clipping or editorial note from a historical page.

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